The familiar, water-dropping aircraft are leased by the fire department from Quebec each year to help fend off California ...

"This defendant recklessly flew an aircraft into airspace where ... The Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper can scoop up to 1,620 gallons of water including saltwater — allowing it to pull water ...

LOS ANGELES -- Federal charges were announced against a Culver City, California, man on Friday in connection with a civilian drone that hit and damaged a water ... of two Super Scoopers available.

Through an integrated rotating scooper apparatus in the case of Canadair's design, flying boat water bombers can scoop and drop thousands of gallons of water with only a limited fuel load being ...

The aircraft, which is designed to scoop water from bodies of water and drop it on fires, was able to land safely and was taken out of service for approximately five days for repairs, prosecutors ...

The pilot of a drone that crashed into a firefighting plane, leaving a gaping hole and grounding the aircraft during the ...